International social rankings a which finland ranks 1228 and there is no other country in the world bank 1st 2nd or over 100 matches and you explain that in no way is this because finland is are isolated from geopolitical history this is despite having a turbulent past sandwiched between east and west russia and sweden in its case how did it manage to navigate and i know you go into great detail just briefly added manish and i gave on either side to empires just over a century ago finland was one of the poorest parts of europe and examples of war use of people. It ended up in a way on the whole side in the 2nd world war had a reparations after that by not being dominant by actually having been a colony of sweden the colony of russia a colony actually in germany at what point. Will have to Work Together and. Did there was incredible struggles in the ninetys this is in seventys a change in education Something Better in hindsight you could say that finland has an advantage of not having b
A miracle. Revisits the men once celebrated as National Groups and asked how this ordeal changed their lives chilean miners after the rescue on the jersey at all what you see. Swedens on orthodox approach to handling the Health Crisis has made headlines throughout the covert 19 pandemic unlike most you members the swedes didnt impose and the Strict Lockdown measures remain business as usual in stockholm and elsewhere even when cases peaked and opinions became more divided than ever. While the relaxed strategy is expected to ease the impact on the economy sweden has one of europes highest fatality rates and the worst death toll by far in scandinavia. What went wrong and what should have been done differently some of the questions we put to one of the leaders in the battle against covert 19 swedens minister for health and social affairs lena having grown talks to al jazeera. Swedens minister for health and social affairs Alaina Helen Dan thanks for joining us and for talking to aljazeera
All of them or coming up in todays going underground at 1st as britain contends with the west coronavirus jeffrey capita rate of any g 20 nation what could make britain or for that matter the country it arguably takes its Foreign Policy from the usa happy joining me now via skype from cambridge is Oxford University is often akin to professor of geography Danny Dorling his latest work cowritten with an accordion and is called fin topia what we can learn from the worlds happiest country ok danny youre going to have to tell me thanks for going back you going to have to tell me what the country is 1st of all i guess its that last 3 years are the best estimate is i mean come on. Maybe people know sim aliass a karelia. Song but i mean apart from that its cold its racist as your book tells us its dark all the time high incidences of alcohol high incidence of gambling is that what makes happens that were lions and whole abuse. That has been reducing dramatically the finns are incredibly worrie
It looks at how much your asset appreciated and the fact that you can only pay tax on what remains. David you will pay a Capital Gains tax, but it will be inflationadjusted. The president says that will create a lot of jobs. Why would it . Laura economists dispute that point and say it does not do much for Economic Growth and incentivizes old investment, not new investment. In terms of the jobs and when economists model this out, it is mainly. 1 for the long run. David how does congress feel about this . Congress gets to decide about taxes. Is there support for this move at least by republicans on the hill . Laura there are some republicans that supported this. Ted cruz has been putting the Trump Administration to do this. This is not political really viable this is not politically viable in congress. You look at joe bidens tax plan, it would double the Capital Gains tax rate. The president saying he is seriously considering this. If he has the power, why doesnt he just do it . Laura i
For that matter the country it arguably takes its Foreign Policy from the usa happy joining me now via skype from cambridge is Oxford University is often akin to professor of geography Danny Dorling his latest work cowritten with an accordion and is called fin topia what we can learn from the worlds happiest country ok danny youre going to have to tell me thanks are going by youre going to have to tell me what the country is 1st of all i guess its that last 3 years are the best estimate is i mean come on. Maybe people know sim aliass a karelia. Song chuen but i mean apart from that its cold its racist as your book tells us its dark all the time high incidences of alcohol high incidence of gambling is that what makes happens there were lions and whole abused has been reducing dramatically the finns are incredibly worried about gambling which is partly why they nationalized it that they control. Of it to get it down they are worried about the right racism in finland its not particularly